What does this Manufacturing ranking show?

This ranking shows WA suburbs with the highest Manufacturing worker counts, based on Census 2021 demographic data.

Should I choose a suburb just because it ranks highly here?

No. Demographic rankings explain local context, not investment quality by themselves. Use them with price, rent, income, schools, transport, and detail-page evidence before shortlisting.

Why does QuickProperty show count and percentage of population?

The count shows the size of the local group, while the percentage helps avoid overreading large suburbs that rank highly only because they have more residents overall.

What is the next step after this demographic ranking?

Open the suburb detail pages for the strongest candidates, save realistic matches to your shortlist, and compare them against affordability and local evidence before making a decision.

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Industry · WA · 100 suburbs

Top Suburbs by Manufacturing Workers — WA

WA suburbs with the highest number of Manufacturing manufacturing workers, ranked by count from Census 2021.

Top suburb

BaldivisWA

Leading count

1,295

% of population

3.4%

Source

ABS Census 2021

Ranking

Top Suburbs by Manufacturing Workers

WA suburbs with the highest number of Manufacturing manufacturing workers, ranked by count from Census 2021. — WA

100 results

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How to read this ranking

Use top suburbs by manufacturing workers to locate employment clusters before deeper suburb work.

BEST FOR

Seeing where an industry has a visible local employment base.

This helps when you want a fast read on where one industry is concentrated in WA.

READ IT AS

A local employment footprint, not a full market verdict.

Employment counts say something about local economic shape, but they do not tell you on their own whether prices, rents, or amenities make the area attractive.

NEXT STEP

Cross-check with prices and household data.

Use the ranking to narrow the field, then verify affordability, demand, schools, and transport before treating the area as a serious candidate.

AVAILABLE evidence

Census concentration signal

This ranking is backed by demographic counts. It is good for finding clusters, not for deciding suburb quality alone.

CLUSTER SCREEN

This ranking finds concentration, not suburb quality.

Use top rows as research leads, then test affordability, services, and evidence depth before shortlisting.

Shortlist flow

Use #1 Baldivis and #2 Canning Vale as the first compare pair.

Rankings are strongest when they hand you a shortlist quickly. Compare the top two first, then open suburb detail if the head-to-head result still feels narrow.

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# ▲	SUBURB	STATE	COUNT	% OF POP	POP
1	Baldivis	WA	1,295	3.4%	37,697
2	Canning Vale	WA	1,075	3.1%	34,504
3	Australind	WA	820	5.1%	15,988
4	Thornlie	WA	762	3.2%	23,665
5	Ellenbrook	WA	739	3.0%	24,668
6	Byford	WA	687	3.6%	18,878
7	Ballajura	WA	675	3.7%	18,459
8	Gosnells	WA	670	3.2%	21,149
9	Dianella	WA	541	2.2%	24,169
10	Wellard	WA	520	3.7%	14,127
11	Rockingham	WA	518	3.4%	15,312
12	Halls Head	WA	511	3.5%	14,474
13	Port Kennedy	WA	496	3.7%	13,477
14	Landsdale	WA	467	3.0%	15,401
15	Harvey	WA	465	13.4%	3,462
16	Spearwood	WA	448	4.1%	10,944
17	Secret Harbour	WA	447	3.6%	12,474
18	Waikiki	WA	447	3.6%	12,453
19	Seville Grove	WA	433	3.8%	11,408
20	Maddington	WA	428	3.4%	12,419
21	Southern River	WA	420	3.3%	12,852
22	Forrestfield	WA	410	3.1%	13,181
23	Margaret River	WA	408	4.6%	8,918
24	Success	WA	408	3.6%	11,340
25	Beeliar	WA	402	4.7%	8,617
26	High Wycombe	WA	399	3.3%	12,198
27	Dalyellup	WA	395	4.0%	9,770
28	Eaton	WA	395	4.6%	8,669
29	Warnbro	WA	382	3.5%	10,828
30	Balga	WA	376	2.7%	13,864
31	Harrisdale	WA	375	3.2%	11,667
32	Hamilton Hill	WA	360	3.2%	11,327
33	Armadale	WA	356	2.7%	13,415
34	Atwell	WA	353	3.8%	9,287
35	Wanneroo	WA	326	2.7%	12,113
36	Marangaroo	WA	325	3.1%	10,483
37	Mirrabooka	WA	308	3.9%	8,000
38	Brabham	WA	307	3.5%	8,665
39	Yangebup	WA	305	4.0%	7,631
40	Banksia Grove	WA	299	2.6%	11,351
41	Beechboro	WA	298	3.3%	9,112
42	Safety Bay	WA	295	3.9%	7,662
43	South Bunbury	WA	293	3.3%	8,810
44	Alexander Heights	WA	291	3.7%	7,772
45	Beckenham	WA	289	3.2%	9,092
46	Huntingdale	WA	289	3.2%	9,021
47	Meadow Springs	WA	288	3.1%	9,160
48	Girrawheen	WA	284	3.2%	8,897
49	Kelmscott	WA	280	2.6%	10,575
50	Kardinya	WA	270	3.0%	9,137
51	Katanning	WA	263	7.2%	3,637
52	Hammond Park	WA	260	3.7%	6,985
53	Greenfields	WA	256	2.6%	9,869
54	Parmelia	WA	252	4.1%	6,184
55	Caversham	WA	248	3.3%	7,419
56	Lesmurdie	WA	247	2.9%	8,413
57	Bertram	WA	242	3.9%	6,196
58	South Hedland	WA	235	2.1%	11,046
59	Swan View	WA	235	3.0%	7,889
60	Dayton	WA	233	4.2%	5,507
61	Bennett Springs	WA	228	3.8%	5,929
62	Parkwood	WA	227	3.8%	5,995
63	Roleystone	WA	226	3.3%	6,848
64	South Lake	WA	223	3.8%	5,831
65	Aubin Grove	WA	222	3.3%	6,786
66	Noranda	WA	222	2.8%	8,002
67	Cooloongup	WA	217	3.2%	6,696
68	Pinjarra	WA	217	4.4%	4,914
69	Lakelands	WA	216	3.5%	6,171
70	Lake Coogee	WA	215	4.5%	4,768
71	Wattle Grove	WA	214	3.3%	6,547
72	Dunsborough	WA	212	3.3%	6,413
73	Golden Bay	WA	212	3.7%	5,681
74	Collie	WA	210	2.8%	7,599
75	Midland	WA	209	3.3%	6,335
76	Bibra Lake	WA	208	3.5%	5,892
77	Darch	WA	207	2.8%	7,347
78	Dawesville	WA	203	2.8%	7,143
79	Kenwick	WA	198	3.5%	5,684
80	The Vines	WA	198	3.4%	5,848
81	Carey Park	WA	197	3.8%	5,155
82	Yanchep	WA	196	1.8%	11,022
83	Hocking	WA	194	2.8%	6,987
84	Dudley Park	WA	193	2.8%	6,957
85	Mandurah	WA	189	2.1%	8,804
86	Orelia	WA	183	4.0%	4,535
87	Attadale	WA	179	2.7%	6,638
88	Coogee	WA	177	3.3%	5,345
89	Falcon	WA	176	3.2%	5,531
90	Bullsbrook	WA	175	3.1%	5,605
91	Glen Iris	WA	175	5.6%	3,143
92	West Busselton	WA	175	2.0%	8,869
93	Langford	WA	174	3.2%	5,505
94	Waroona	WA	173	6.0%	2,868
95	Coolbellup	WA	170	3.0%	5,698
96	Wandi	WA	169	3.9%	4,324
97	East Cannington	WA	166	2.5%	6,512
98	Millbridge	WA	164	6.0%	2,736
99	South Yunderup	WA	164	4.2%	3,860
100	Hilbert	WA	160	3.8%	4,165

FAQ

Top Suburbs by Manufacturing Workers FAQ

What does this Manufacturing ranking show?

This ranking shows WA suburbs with the highest Manufacturing worker counts, based on Census 2021 demographic data.
Should I choose a suburb just because it ranks highly here?

No. Demographic rankings explain local context, not investment quality by themselves. Use them with price, rent, income, schools, transport, and detail-page evidence before shortlisting.
Why does QuickProperty show count and percentage of population?

The count shows the size of the local group, while the percentage helps avoid overreading large suburbs that rank highly only because they have more residents overall.
What is the next step after this demographic ranking?

Open the suburb detail pages for the strongest candidates, save realistic matches to your shortlist, and compare them against affordability and local evidence before making a decision.